Page 3: Historical Events In September - 16
Thursday, 04 December 2025
1859 On September - 16 lake Nyasa, which forms Malawi's boundary with Tanzania & Mozambique discovered by British explorer David Livingstone 

1861 On September - 16 battle of Princeton WV 

1862 Gen Bragg's army surrounds 4000 federals at Munfordville, KY on September - 16. 

1862 On this day in history battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md) 

1863 On September - 16 robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist. 

1864 Battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid) on this day in history. 

1867 Ottawa Rough Riders & Senators play Canadian Football game on September - 16. 

1872 On September - 16 henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate) 

1873 German troops leave France on this day in history. 

1875 On this day in history james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney) 

1877 On this day in history james J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe) 

1878 On this day in history karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes) 

1880 On September - 16 alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) 

1882 On September - 16 mart Saar, composer 

1885 On September - 16 puritan (US) beats Genesta (England) in 6th running of America's Cup 

1885 Karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst on September - 16. 

1887 Hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor on September - 16. 

1888 On September - 16 almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie) 

1889 On September - 16 claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press) 

1890 Newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team the Packers on September - 16. 

1890 On this day in history newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers 

1890 Ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Prague Czech, actor (Moon is Down, 3rd Man) on September - 16. 

1891 On this day in history czeslaw Josef Marek, composer 

1892 On this day in history amsterdam swim club renamed "The Y" 

1893 On September - 16 cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opened to white settlement homesteaders 

1893 Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opens white settlement homesteaders on this day in history. 

1893 Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Hungary, biochemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937) on this day in history. 

1894 On this day in history clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops) 

1895 On this day in history charles W Bidwill Sr, Chicago, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Cardinals) 

1896 On this day in history andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist 

1896 On this day in history carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 

1899 Hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50) on this day in history. 

1901 On September - 16 alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County. 

1901 On September - 16 andree Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) 

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